Tab 26. Classis VII. HEPTRANDRIA. SIEBENFAEDIGE. PFLANTZEN. Classis VIII. OCTANDRIA ACHTFAEDIGE. PFLANTZEN
Information
Title
Tab 26. Classis VII. HEPTRANDRIA. SIEBENFAEDIGE. PFLANTZEN. Classis VIII. OCTANDRIA ACHTFAEDIGE. PFLANTZEN
Record type
Digitised Book Plate Collection
Original Reference
BP/12188-1001/27
Author or creator
Geissler; Christian Gottlieb (c.1729-1814); engraver
Date
1795-1804
Scope & content
Hand-coloured engraved plate depicting plants in the Linnaean class Heptrandria. Plants illustrated include; Esculus, Acer, Begonia, Staphyloea, Paulinia, Cardiospermum, Sapindus, Malpigia, Banisteria, Triopteris, Osbeckia, Rhexia, Oenethera, Gaura, Epilobium, Ludwigia, Jussiava, Mimusops, Memecylon, Lawsonia, Daphne, Dirca, Gnidia, Stellera, Passerina, Lachnaea and Paris. The book plate bears the imprints 'C G Geissler. Pinx. et. Sculps'. From the book 'Tabulae phytographicae' by Johannes Gessner